Well it’s now July and Juneathon is over. Overall it went well – the plan was to Run every day in June – CHECK Blog about it every day in June – NO CHECK Yes, although I kept up the runstre...

I started my “run 2012 miles in 2012” goal a bit late (end of Feb), so have spent most of the first half of the year a bit behind and trying to catch up. Well this weekend I caught up, after cover...

Oops, forgot to post earlier today. Almost missed it out. Anyway today was a short, sharp 2.5 mile effort from home this morning to the train station. 8 min / mile pace which is the fastest this we...

Juneathon day 28, Runstreak day 120 and the day in 1997 on which Mike Tyson was disqualified in the 3rd round of a boxing match for biting a piece off Evander Holyfield‘s ear. Sticking with the ‘b...

Juneathon Day 27, Runstreak day 119 and the day in 1967 on which the world’s first ATM is installed in Enfield Town, England, United Kingdom. Another easy day of taper today. 4.5 miles at 9:06 pa...

Juneathon day 26, Runstreak day 118 and the day in 1963 on which U.S. President John F. Kennedy gave his “Ich bin ein Berliner” speech. A short update today – an easy 4 miler with Anna at lunchtim...

Juneathon day 25, Runstreak day 117 and the 136th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer. Straight into taper week – todays eff...

Juneathon day 24, Runstreak day 116 and the weekend of the Longest Day Run for 2012. The longest day run was a new event this year, with the aim of having people all over the world run as many mil...

Juneathon day 23, Runstreak day 115 and the day in 1314 on which the First War of Scottish Independence: The Battle of Bannockburn (south of Stirling) began. Today was my final long run before sta...

I posted my running update for Juneathon day 22 earlier today, and one of the things I have been doing is adding a short note about something that happened on this day in history – today in 1990 Ch...